Making Delivery in Las Vegas, and then Some Home Time!

Our delivery appointment for this load is at noon, so I'm able to get a leisurely start to the day. I'll leave Trucker Kitty at home while I head over to the drop yard to get the truck and drive about two miles to the receiver. This delivery was set up as a live unload, but turned out to be a drop and hook instead, so I didn't have time to do any recording. Now it's time for some much needed time off at home! Date … [Read more...]

A Load out of Phoenix to Las Vegas, and then Home

After making our early morning delivery in Phoenix, we head to our next shipper to pick up a load to Las Vegas where we'll get some much needed home time! We run into a problem at the shipper, however, and we're delayed as a result. Date Recorded: Wednesday, August 30, 2017 Cities and Towns Featured Along the Way: Phoenix, Arizona Wikieup, Arizona Kingman, Arizona Henderson, Nevada Las Vegas, Nevada Roads … [Read more...]

Driving the Most Desolate Truck Route in the Southwest United States?

Today we’ll be traveling through some of the most desolate areas of the southwestern United States. While this route is desolate, it also has some awesome scenery; we’ll be driving through Moab, Utah which is adjacent to the Arches National Park. Then we’ll cross into northeast Arizona, not too far from Four Corners, where Utah, Colorado, New Mexico and Arizona meet. Today's drive takes us from Interstate Highway 70 near … [Read more...]